Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-04
THE PRIMARY NEAR.
TWO DEMOCRATIC RALLIES TO CLOSE
UP THE WORK.
The Fulton Meeting Tonight; 0ld-har-
ket Hall Tomorrow Hight-0pera-
tions OF Our Opponents.

All candidates who desire TO submit
their claims TO the primary must list
their names to-day. Tonight the Full
ton meeting takes place tomorrow
night the rally under the auspices of
the Old Dominion Club, and next day
the Democrats will have their primary |
election for the nomination of four can
didates for the House. This will bring |
the preliminary canvass to a close.
That over We march to meet the enemy.
FULTON CLUB.
Every Democratic club, as well as
every Democratic voter in the city, is |
invited to attend the grand rally of the |
Fulton Club at Denny-Street Park to-
night at s O'Clock. Hon. George ID. |
Wise and all the Democratic candi-
dates for the Legislature are expected |
to be present and address the meeting. |
There will be music 10y the regi- |
mental band and refreshments, and q |
glorious time is expected. Nearly all |
the uptown clubs will attend.
The Clay-Ward Actiyes will lead off |
from the West End and other clubs |
will fall in at convenient points of the |
route of march, SO that when the pro.
cession reaches Rockets it will be quite |
large and imposing one.
Union Democratic Club is requested |
to meet promptly at their hall corner |
Twenty-sixth and NJ streets at 1870. |
1t is the purpose Of the club after
transacting the necessary business to
proceed in body to join in the process
sion as it comes from up town.
MONROE WARD DEMOCRATIC CLUB
will assemble at Columbus's Hall, cor
ner of Third and Broad streets, at 1870
o'clock sharp, for the purpose of at
tending the rally. Car tickets good for
the round trip will be furnished free OF
charge.
MADIsoN-wARD CLUB.
Madison Ward Democratic Club met
at the City Hall last night-Mr. VIII
liam Lovenstein vice -presidenD in the
chair, and Mr.. Louis Rawlings acting
as secretary. An invitation to attend
the rally Of Old Dominion Club WAS
accepted, and the club adjourned to
meet tomorrow night at the City Hall
at o'clock for the purpose.
JEFFERSON WARD.
A mass-meeting under the auspices
OF the Old Dominion Democratic Club
Of jefferson Ward will be held tomor-
row night at the OldMarket Hall.
Governor Lee, James II. Dooley and
others, and all the candidates will speak.
The most elaborate preparations have
been made fer "a grand meeting.
HEADQUARTERS.
The Ward Actives have opened
| their headquarters at Sll west Broad
street, corner Of Laurel Messrs.
George II. Hampkins and NJ. Samuels
are in charge.
CITY COMMITTEE TONIGHT.
An important meeting Of the City
Democratic Committee will be held
this evening at 6 o'clock in the Circuit
Court room. Ward superntendents
are urged to have the names Of the
! Judges and clerks Of election and loca-
ton Of voting-places ready to hand in
TO the committee. The candidates for
nomination at the primary election
must send in their names to the chair
man Of the City Committee by 6 o'clock
this evening in order that the tickets
may be printed and ready for distribu-
ton at the Democratic headquarters to-
morrow at p. NJ.
ANEW DEMOCRATIC CLUB.
On Monday evening a club was or
ganizod on Seventeenth street, to be
known as the Fourth Precinct Jackson
Ward Democratic Club. The following
,lliccrs were elected ". j. Gentry.
president Thomas Byrne, yice-presi-
dent Joseph Hyde, secretary \. ).
Faudree, treasurer This club starts
out with a membership Of fifty-four
true Democrats. The headquarters
will be No. 700, on Seventeenth street,
At the corner of Darlington street.
Commencing Thursday the headluar-
;ers will be kept open until the day Of
The regular election for the purpose OF
attending to registration, transfers,
&c.
T'Oiher Side.
The supreme effort Of the Retomers
will be made tonight, when the ALI
ance Club, assisted by CITY Tamma-
ny and "Marshall-Ward Tammany y
and " Fulton Tammany," will parade
the streets and have a mass-meeting at
the Skating Rink, on Broad street near
First.
As clear as can be, the design OF this
demonstration is to dissuade Democrats
! (workingmen and others from partici-
| patiny in fhe urinary